Suzy Riding

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

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“The Stranger” by Suzy Riding

Submitted to Contest #51

This is based on a true story. The heat was so intense on this Saturday in July that even the bull snake who had recently made it's home within the aluminum roof of the ranger station near the Colorado Wyoming border refused to surface and startle visitors as was its custom. The air was heavy and dry, motionless. The external thermometer read 93 degrees, and it was only 8:00 am. Sandy, the visitor assistant who operated the ranger station on weekends, spent most of the morning refilling map kiosks and chatting with guests who traveled ...

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